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The Supply Chain Council, of which I was a member for many years, has developed what I think is the best approach to looking at Supply Chain Processes among the many individual methodologies in existence. My history with the Council through my tenures at 3M, Imation, Ryder, Huhtamaki (Chinet), Satellite Logisitics, and North Highland Consulting have given me a great opportunity to serve on the Technical Committees that helped to develop the content of the model. Pride of authorship aside (I can’t actually point to much that was an original idea of mine) there is little out in the ether that can help a company to describe their Supply Chain operations particularly with their suppliers and customers better than the SCOR Model.

When looking at the model’s sections: PLAN, SOURCE, MAKE, DELIVER, and RETURN at multiple levels you can chart our your supply chain…